Number of suspected malaria cases in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of suspected malaria cases was 4.42 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of suspected malaria cases in Central African Republic, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of suspected malaria cases in Central African Republic stood at 4.42 million. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.1% on the previous year and up 262.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Central African Republic peaked at 4.42 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million, in 2015.
That places Central African Republic 25th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of suspected malaria cases in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.22 million | — |
| 2016 | 2.10 million | +72.0% |
| 2017 | 1.53 million | -26.8% |
| 2018 | 1.37 million | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 3.39 million | +148.1% |
| 2020 | 2.73 million | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 3.07 million | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 3.35 million | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 2.79 million | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 4.42 million | +58.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.92 million | 1.22 million | 3.39 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.27 million | 2.73 million | 4.42 million | 5 |
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More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 12.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of suspected malaria cases in Central African Republic?
- Number of suspected malaria cases in Central African Republic was 4.42 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.42 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2015.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Central African Republic ranks 25th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 262.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of suspected malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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